Agricultural value added per worker in Congo
Congo: Agricultural value added per worker was 1,271 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Agricultural value added per worker in Congo, 1991–2025
Source: World Bank (World Development Indicators) and ILO (ILOSTAT) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, agricultural value added per worker in Congo stood at 1,271.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural value added per worker in Congo peaked at 1,338 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 886.77, in 1999.
Congo ranks 153rd of 175 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,024 | 886.77 | 1,201 | 9 |
| 2000s | 1,031 | 900.2 | 1,087 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,264 | 1,088 | 1,338 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,266 | 1,227 | 1,326 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More agriculture & rural data for Congo
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.65 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 10.1% (2025)
- Rural population 2.33 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.7% (2025)
- Rural population 35.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.4% (2023)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 10.1% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 10.1% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 34,588 hectares (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural value added per worker in Congo?
- Agricultural value added per worker in Congo was 1,271 in 2025, according to World Bank (World Development Indicators) and ILO (ILOSTAT) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agricultural value added per worker recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 1,338 in 2014.
- What is the lowest agricultural value added per worker recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 886.77 in 1999.
- How does Congo rank for agricultural value added per worker?
- Congo ranks 153rd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agricultural value added per worker rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank (World Development Indicators) and ILO (ILOSTAT) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Agricultural value added per worker. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agricultural value added per worker is calculated by dividing the amount of economic value generated from farming, forestry and fishing by the number of people who work in these sectors. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation but does not account for differences in living costs between countries.